From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
From: "Richard Uhtenwoldt" <ru@river.org>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@cse.psu.edu>
Date: Sat,  9 Feb 2008 14:08:16 -0800
Message-Id: <1202594896.16777@arch>
Subject: [9fans] Flash
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Steve Simon writes:
>I turn flash off on all the browsers I use, I find it irritating and
>slows things down.

I go further.  I uninstall flash, as follows:

rm ~/.mozilla/plugins/{flashplayer.xpt,libflashplayer.so}

Why do I uninstall flash?  To remove the temptation to visit a
flash web site to play chess.  (I was unhappy with the amount of
time I wasted playing chess when I had flash installed.)